The health-care bill that passed the House would leave 23 million more Americans uninsured by 2026, CBO concludes

The health-care bill that passed the House would leave 23 million more Americans uninsured by 2026, CBO concludes

By Washington Post
The congressional analysts’ latest projection of the bill’s significant impact on coverage, as well as the federal deficit, could complicate efforts in the Senate to move forward on legislation.

The new estimate, which reflects a series of last-minute revisions Republicans made in order to win over several conservative lawmakers and a handful of moderates, calculates that the American Health Care Act will reduce the federal deficit by $119 billion between 2017 and 2026.
This is a developing story. It will be updated.

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